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> Australia was the last country in the "Western World" to > ban the use of Heroine as a prescription pain killer. > Medical Practitioners to this date still claim that > heroine is one of the best drugs available (better and > withless side effects than morphine) for chronic pain > management? Australia finally bent to the pressure > of "International Interests" (had something to > do with USA/Australia trade agreements) and banned its > use because it is an "Evil" drug!!!! Sound similar to > what was done in the USA regarding "Indian > Hemp" early last century? > > > Regards, > > John Rudiger. > This reminds me of a propaganda film titled "Refer Madness" a ridiculous attempt to show the horrors of smoking marijuana and the havoc it wreaks upon those who partake of the evil drug. I heard a rumor that the film was largely financed by the timber industry, making sure "hemp" would not interfere with their monopoly in the paper mill industry. Can anyone verify or refute this? Regadrs, Steven Vincent Johnson www.OrionWorks.com

